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Approach to suspected Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT)

 • Suspected HIT Algorithm
 • "4 T's" clinical probability score:
suspected Heparin-Induced ... Suspected HIT Algorithm ... T's" clinical probability ... NephPrasad #Heparin #Induced ... diagnosis #4Ts #algorithm
Specificity Calculation - Probability that a test correctly identifies those without the disease (true negative rate)

Specificity
Calculation - Probability ... Biostatistics #statistics #Epidemiology ... #Equations #calculations
Sensitivity Calculation - Probability that a test correctly identifies those with the disease (true positive rate)

Sensitivity
Calculation - Probability ... Biostatistics #statistics #Epidemiology ... #Equations #calculations
Positive Predictive Value Calculation - Probability that someone with a positive test actually has the disease

Positive
Calculation - Probability ... Biostatistics #statistics #Epidemiology ... #Equations #calculations
Negative Predictive Value Calculation - Probability that someone with a negative test truly does not have
Calculation - Probability ... Biostatistics #statistics #Epidemiology ... #Equations #calculations
Dyspnea - Considerations with Malignancy
Directly Malignancy Related:
 - Lymphangitic spread to lung
 - Malignant pleural effusion
- Radiation induced ... Changes in Pre-Test Probability ... NEJMcps1414168 #dyspnea #algorithm
The algorithm below shows how pre-test probability could be combined with various criteria to determine which
The algorithm below ... shows how pre-test probability ... acyclovir: This algorithm ... ~1.5% pre-test probability ... risk of acyclovir-induced
Our approach to the diagnosis and initial management of patients with suspected HIT. Our approach is
of the clinical probability ... #HIT #Heparin #Induced ... Thrombocytopenia #Algorithm
USMLE Epidemiology and Biostatistics Summary
Meta-Analysis: pools data from several studies (greater power), limited by quality/bias of
USMLE Epidemiology ... cohort): relative probability ... Power (1-β): probability ... null when it is indeed ... rishimd #USMLE #Epidemiology